# Sherwin Williams Friendly Yellow

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-friendly-yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-friendly-yellow)

Sherwin Williams Friendly Yellow SW 6680 is a clear, cheerful yellow with a warm golden cast rather than a muted, buttery look. It reads like sunlit lemon peel on the wall, bringing noticeable energy to kitchens, breakfast nooks, playrooms, or a front door. Strong daylight keeps it crisp and lively, while warm lamps pull forward its richer golden undertones in the evening. In a north-facing room, use it with warm white trim and natural oak so the color does not feel overly sharp. Friendly Yellow also pairs well with navy, deep green, terracotta pottery, brass hardware, and woven linen accents.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Friendly Yellow
- **Color code:** SW 6680
- **HEX:** #f5e0b1
- **RGB:** 245, 224, 177
- **LRV:** 75.87%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Teen Space, Living Well, 2016 Mas Amor Por Favor

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 41° Saturation: 27.76% Value: 96.08%
- **HSL:** hsl(41, 77, 83)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.57 Yellow: 27.76 Key: 3.92
- **YIQ:** Y: 224.921 I: 27.617 Q: -10.184
- **XYZ:** X: 72.248 Y: 75.9 Z: 52.427
- **CIE Lab:** L:89.813 a:0.225 b:25.678
- **CIE Luv:** L:89.813 u:15.652 v:36.189
- **Decimal:** 16113841
- **Hunter Lab:** 87.121, -4.435, 25.305

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Banana Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/banana-cream-sw-6673)
- [Benjamin Moore Mushroom Cap](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mushroom-cap-177)
- [Sherwin Williams They call it Mellow](https://plan-home.com/color/they-call-it-mellow-sw-9015)
- [Benjamin Moore Sundress](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sundress-csp-940)
- [Benjamin Moore Golden Lab](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-golden-lab-178)
- [Behr Calla](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-calla)
- [Sherwin Williams Lantern Light](https://plan-home.com/color/lantern-light-sw-6687)
- [Benjamin Moore Cornsilk](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cornsilk-198)
- [Sherwin Williams Glad Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/glad-yellow-sw-6694)
- [Sherwin Williams Honeypot](https://plan-home.com/color/honeypot-sw-9663)
- [Benjamin Moore Pineapple Smoothy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pineapple-smoothy-142)
- [Benjamin Moore Traditional Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-traditional-yellow-170)
- [Benjamin Moore Golden Straw](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-golden-straw-2152-50)
- [Behr Vanilla Ice Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-vanilla-ice-cream)
- [Benjamin Moore Shooting Star](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-shooting-star-304)
- [Behr September Morning](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-september-morning-p270-2)
- [Benjamin Moore Sun Blossom](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sun-blossom-149)
- [Benjamin Moore Soleil](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-soleil-af-330)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Dollop Of Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/dollop-of-cream-sw-7120)
- [Sherwin Williams Full Moon](https://plan-home.com/color/full-moon-sw-6679)
- [Sherwin Williams Jersey Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/jersey-cream-sw-6379)
- [Sherwin Williams Corona](https://plan-home.com/color/corona-sw-7121)
- [Sherwin Williams Lemon Chiffon](https://plan-home.com/color/lemon-chiffon-sw-6686)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Quilt Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/quilt-gold-sw-6696)
- [Sherwin Williams Banana Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/banana-cream-sw-6673)
- [Sherwin Williams Lantern Light](https://plan-home.com/color/lantern-light-sw-6687)
- [Sherwin Williams Glad Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/glad-yellow-sw-6694)
- [Sherwin Williams Overjoy](https://plan-home.com/color/overjoy-sw-6689)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Celestial](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-sw-6808)
- [Sherwin Williams Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/sapphire-sw-6963)
- [Sherwin Williams Dress Blues](https://plan-home.com/color/dress-blues-sw-9176)
- [Sherwin Williams Bewitching Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/bewitching-blue-sw-6960)
- [Sherwin Williams Dazzle](https://plan-home.com/color/dazzle-sw-6962)
- [Sherwin Williams Salty Dog](https://plan-home.com/color/salty-dog-sw-9177)
- [Sherwin Williams Indigo](https://plan-home.com/color/indigo-sw-6531)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/yellow-paint-colors/sw6680

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.